Testate amoebae (formerly thecamoebians, Testacea or Thecamoeba) are a polyphyletic group of unicellular amoeboid protists, which differ from naked amoebae in the presence of a test that partially encloses the cell, with an aperture from which the pseudopodia emerge, that provides the amoeba with shelter from predators ...
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Test, in zoology, a protective, loose-fitting shell secreted by some protozoans (especially foraminiferans and radiolarians). In most species the organic ...
The microscopic ova and parasite examination (O&P) is the traditional method for stool parasite testing. Although the O&P is labor-intensive and requires a high ...
Log In. testaceous. adjective. tes·ta·ceous te-ˈstā-shəs. 1. : having a shell. a testaceous protozoan. 2. : of any of the several light colors of bricks ...
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A number of amoebas are referred to as testate: they are partially enclosed in a shell, or test, that may be made of organic material, agglutinated particles, ...
Oct 14, 2022 · Diagnosing protozoan diseases may involve blood tests, stool tests, or biopsies. A healthcare provider will decide which test is appropriate ...
Stout and Walker (1976) proposed that test of different taxa may be distinguished not only by their size and shape, but also by the chemical character of the ...
The data on testaceans (Protozoa: Testacea) inhabiting various sites of Bykovsky Peninsula, Laptev Sea coast near estuary of Lena, within the last 53 000 years ...
Testacea (or testate amoebae, thecamoebians) are free-living amoeboid protozoa inhabiting a shell or test and they play an important role in material cycle and ...
Protozoa are a diverse group of separate lineages of single-celled organisms representing almost all the major eukaryote clades. Protozoa typically measure ...